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A Common Thread Runs Through Rock And Country This Day in Country Music – December 17th (video)
December 17, 2012 1993 - "Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles" goes gold, platinum and double-platinum.
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The Urban Cowboy Earns Platinum This Day in Country Music – July 24th (Video)
July 24, 2012 Urban Cowboy is a ground breaking movie that mixed the different sides of "Country". What artist do you think of when you think Urban Cowboy? Johnny Lee? Charlie Daniels? How about Jimmy Buffett?
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A Common Thread Runs Through Country This Day in Country Music – June 27th (Video)
June 27, 2012 2011 - Jake Owen's "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" video debuts on CMT.
2005 - Ralph Stanley undergoes a triple bypass operation in Virginia.
2001 - Jamie O'Neal has surgery in Nashville for a ruptured disc in her back, an injury aggravated during Fan Fair a week earlier.
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Brad Paisley Dons The Yellow Jacket This Day In Country Music – February 17th (Video)
February 17, 2012 2007 - Porter Wagoner gives his first Los Angeles concert in nearly 40 years, opening for Neko Case at the Music Box. He employs an all-star band: guitarist Marty Stuart, bass player Dwight Yoakam and drummer Billy Bob Thornton
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Gretchen Partys And Lyin Eyes Becomes Their 1 And Only This Day In Country Music – July 19th
July 19, 2011 2004 - Gretchen Wilson's "Here For The Party" album goes double-platinum.
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A Salute To George Strait – This Day In Country Music History – May 27th
May 27, 2011 2009 - Jamey Johnson and Lee Ann Womack duet on "Give It Away" during "George Strait: Artist Of The Decade" on CBS. The special includes Sugarland, Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Jack Ingram and John Rich.